[haiku-bugs] Re: [Haiku] #5520: IsWritable / IsReadable methods do not currently check Write/Read mode bits.
- From: "bonefish" <trac@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 03 Mar 2010 15:06:35 -0000
#5520: IsWritable / IsReadable methods do not currently check Write/Read mode
bits.
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Reporter: ver | Owner: axeld
Type: enhancement | Status: closed
Priority: normal | Milestone: R1
Component: Kits/Storage Kit | Version: R1/Development
Resolution: invalid | Keywords: IsWritable IsReadable BFile
Blockedby: | Platform: All
Blocking: |
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Comment(by bonefish):
Replying to [comment:8 axeld]:
> There is a point for this for root users, though, since they can just
write to write protected files. Normally, editors issue a warning for
this, but this has to be specifically coded everywhere.
>
> A handy getter wouldn't be too bad, but that should probably be end up
in BStatable, and should get a better fitting name.
Yeah, we should call it GetPermissions(). Oh wait, that already exists.
;-)
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Ticket URL: <http://dev.haiku-os.org/ticket/5520#comment:9>
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